Unit 3 Lesson 4 many/much, few/little

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 2

Grammar 

Much / Many 

(a)little / (a) few

Aan het einde van de les...

Weet je of iets telbaar of ontelbaar is.

Weet je wanneer je much en wanneer je many moet gebruiken.

Weet je wanneer je (a) little en wanneer je (a) few moet gebruiken.

VEEL

much = enkelvoud of ontelbaar

much sugar

much time

much homework

much coffee

Je gebruikt MUCH in vragende of ontkennende zinnen.

VEEL

many = meervoud of telbaar

many children

many birds

many subjects

many stories

Je gebruikt MANY in vragende en ontkennende zinnen.

VEEL

In bevestigende zinnen: a lot of

I have a lot of friends.

We paid a lot of money for this.

She collects a lot of books.

A

tables

coffee

children

rain

bicycles

much

much

many

many

many

Much or many?
_____ questions

1. Much
2. Many

That store hasn't got ... notebooks.

1. much
2. a lot of
3. many
4. lots of

Much or many?
_____ sugar

1. much
2. many

We have ... time.

1. a lot of
2. lots of
3. much
4. many

Did he have __________ eggs?

1. many
2. much
3. a lot of
4. lots of

Much or many?
______ children

1. much
2. many

VEEL

(+) Bevestigende zinnen: a lot of / lots of

(?/-) Ontkennende en vraagzinnen:

Niet te tellen: MUCH (much money/time/luck)

Wel te tellen: MANY(many shirts/ books/ chairs)

ONTELBAAR

A LITTLE = een beetje (enkelvoud)
                       weinig (enkelvoud)

I need a little more time.

Ik heb een beetje meer tijd nodig.

My teacher has little patience.

Mijn lerares heeft weinig geduld.

TELBAAR

A FEW = een paar (meervoud)
                  weinig (meervoud)

Jack eats a few fries.

Jack eet een paar frietjes.

We bought few books yesterday.

Wij kochten weinig  boeken gisteren.

A few

A few

Little

A little

Few

Drag (a) little / (a) few to the right sentences

She invited ... boys to her party.

I'd like ... more rice.

It leaves ... to the imagination.

I need ... eggs.

There are ... dog breeds I don't like.

Choose: a little -a few- few- little?

There are .... cookies left.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

Choose:
There's too ... salt in this soup.

1. Few
2. Little
3. A few
4. A little

(een paar):

I'm cutting ... onions.

1. a little
2. Few
3. a few
4. Little

(weinig):

..... water

1. few
2. little

There is ...... time left, hurry up!

1. Little
2. A little
3. Few
4. A few

(weinig):

..... customers

1. few
2. little

(een paar):

I'm cutting ... onions.

1. a little
2. Few
3. a few
4. Little

Are you coming? Yes, I'm just going to take ........................... more pictures.

1. a little
2. little
3. a few
4. few

(een beetje):

I only want ... tomato sauce.

1. few
2. a few
3. little
4. a little

WEINIG

Niet te tellen: LITTLE (little money/time/luck)

Wel te tellen: FEW (few friends/stars/cars)

een beetje/paar = a little   /   weinig = little

een beetje/paar = a few  /  weinig = few

HERHALING

	Telbaar	Ontelbaar
Bevestigende (+)	a lot (of)	a lot (of)
	(a) few	(a) little
Ontkennende zin (-)	many	much
	(a) few	(a) little
Vragende zin (?)	many	much
	(a) few	(a) little

___ (weinig) people tell the truth!

1. little
2. few
3. a little
4. a few

___ (veel) girls watched Frozen
in the cinema.

1. much
2. few
3. a lot of
4. little

Forrest didn't have ___ (veel) chocolates in his box.

1. a few
2. many
3. much
4. a little

He sang ___ (een beetje) better than last time.

1. little
2. few
3. a little
4. a few

There wasn't ...... traffic

1. much
2. many
3. a lot of
4. lots of

So what about you?

I understand... of this grammar

1. a lot
2. little
3. a little
4. a few

Weet je wanneer je many/much gebruikt?

010

Weet je wanneer je little/few gebruikt?

010

Let's Practice!

Unit 4 Lesson 4

Exc. 7 en 8

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